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Giant Flying Squirrels

Petaurista Link 1795

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Petaurista Link 1795
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Petaurista
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Petaurista
Recognized by Afghanistan Species List, SI Wild, AnAge articles, Kissling et al, 2014, and Furui 2020
Petaurista Link 1795
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Sciurus petaurista Pallas 1766
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Sciurus Linnaeus, 1758)
Petaurista
Harvest ancestor according to Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, GBIF national node type records UK, NMNH type specimens, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Flickr BHL, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group

Common Names

English

Giant flying squirrel
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Giant Flying Squirrels preferred
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Bulgarian

гигантски летящи катерици preferred
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Chinese

鼯鼠属 preferred
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Finnish

Isoliiturit preferred
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Jättiläisliito-oravat
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French

Pétauriste preferred
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German

Riesengleithörnchen preferred
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Hebrew

טגואן preferred
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Japanese

ムササビ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Korean

날다람쥐속 preferred
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Persian

سنجاب‌های بندباز preferred
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Polish

Wielkolot preferred
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Russian

Гигантские летяги preferred
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Swedish

Jätteflygekorrar preferred
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Thai

พญากระรอกบิน preferred
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Arz

بيتوريستا preferred
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Azb

پتاوریستا preferred
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Zh Cn

鼯鼠屬 preferred
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Zh Hans

鼯鼠属 preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Petaurista Link 1795

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Sciuromorpha
Sciuridae
Sciurinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Pteromyini Brandt 1855
Petaurista Link 1795 (this page)
Petaurista alborufus (Milne-Edwards 1870)
Petaurista caniceps (Gray 1842)
Petaurista elegans (Müller 1840)
Petaurista leucogenys (Temminck 1827)
Petaurista magnificus (Hodgson 1836)
Petaurista mechukaensis Choudhury 2007
Petaurista mishmiensis Choudhury 2009
Petaurista nobilis (Gray 1842)
Petaurista petaurista (Pallas 1766)
Petaurista philippensis (Elliot 1839)
Petaurista xanthotis (Milne-Edwards 1872)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Glaucomys Thomas 1908
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Iomys Thomas 1908
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Pteromys G. Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Trogopterus Heude 1898

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Sciuromorpha Brandt 1855
Sciuridae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Sciurinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Pteromyini Brandt 1855
Petaurista Link 1795 (this page)
Petaurista alborufus (Milne-Edwards 1870)
Petaurista caniceps (Gray 1842)
Petaurista elegans (Müller 1840)
Petaurista leucogenys (Temminck 1827)
Petaurista magnificus (Hodgson 1836)
Petaurista nobilis (Gray 1842)
Petaurista petaurista (Pallas 1766)
Petaurista philippensis (Elliot 1839)
Petaurista xanthotis (Milne-Edwards 1872)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Glaucomys Thomas 1908
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Iomys Thomas 1908
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Pteromys G. Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Trogopterus Heude 1898

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Petaurista Link 1795 (this page)
Petaurista alborufus (Milne-Edwards 1870)
Petaurista caniceps (Gray 1842)
Petaurista elegans (Müller 1840)
Petaurista leucogenys (Temminck 1827)
Petaurista magnificus (Hodgson 1836)
Petaurista mechukaensis Choudhury 2007
Petaurista mishmiensis Choudhury 2009
Petaurista nobilis (Gray 1842)
Petaurista petaurista (Pallas 1766)
Petaurista philippensis (Elliot 1839)
Petaurista xanthotis (Milne-Edwards 1872)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Glaucomys Thomas 1908
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Iomys Thomas 1908
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Pteromys G. Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Trogopterus Heude 1898

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Sciuromorpha
Sciuridae
Sciurinae
Pteromyini
Petaurista (this page)
Petaurista alborufus (Milne-Edwards 1870)
Petaurista caniceps (Gray 1842)
Petaurista elegans (Müller 1840)
Petaurista leucogenys (Temminck 1827)
Petaurista magnificus (Hodgson 1836)
Petaurista nobilis (Gray 1842)
Petaurista petaurista (Pallas 1766)
Petaurista philippensis (Elliot 1839)
Petaurista xanthotis (Milne-Edwards 1872)
Aeretes
Aeromys
Belomys
Biswamoyopterus
Eoglaucomys
Eupetaurus
Glaucomys
Hylopetes
Iomys
Petaurillus
Petinomys
Pteromys
Pteromyscus
Trogopterus

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Petaurista Link 1795 (this page)
Petaurista alborufus (Milne-Edwards 1870)
Petaurista caniceps (Gray 1842)
Petaurista elegans (Müller 1840)
Petaurista leucogenys (Temminck 1827)
Petaurista magnificus (Hodgson 1836)
Petaurista mechukaensis Choudhury 2007
Petaurista mishmiensis Choudhury 2009
Petaurista nobilis (Gray 1842)
Petaurista petaurista (Pallas 1766)
Petaurista philippensis (Elliot 1839)
Petaurista xanthotis (Milne-Edwards 1872)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Glaucomys Thomas 1908
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Iomys Thomas 1908
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Pteromys G. Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Trogopterus Heude 1898

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Sciuridae
Petaurista Link 1795 (this page)
Petaurista alborufus (Milne-Edwards 1870)
Petaurista caniceps (Gray 1842)
Petaurista elegans (Müller 1840)
Petaurista hainana
Petaurista leucogenys (Temminck 1827)
Petaurista magnificus (Hodgson 1836)
Petaurista nobilis (Gray 1842)
Petaurista petaurista (Pallas 1766)
Petaurista philippensis (Elliot 1839)
Petaurista xanthotis (Milne-Edwards 1872)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Albanensia Daxner-Hock & Mein 1975
Aliveria Meulen, Katsikatsosan der Meulen & Katsikatsos 1980
Ammospermophilus Merriam 1892
Arctomyoides Bryant 1945
Atlantoxerus Forsyth Major 1893
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Blackia Mein 1970
Callosciurus Gray 1867
Callospermophilus Merriam 1897
Cedromus Wilson 1949
Comtia Vianey-Liaud et al. 2014
Cynomyoides Korth 1996
Cynomys Rafinesque 1817
Dremomys Heude 1898
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Epixerus Thomas 1909
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Eutamias Trouessart 1880
Exilisciurus Moore 1958
Forsythia Mein 1970
Funambulus Lesson 1835
Funisciurus Trouessart 1880
Glaucomys Thomas 1908
Glyphotes Thomas 1898
Heliosciurus Trouessart 1880
Hesperopetes Emry & Korth 2007
Heteroxerus Stehlin & Schaub 1951
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Hyosciurus Archbold & Tate 1935
Ictidomys J. A. Allen 1877
Iomys Thomas 1908
Kherem Minjin 2004
Lariscus Thomas & Wroughton 1909
Marmota Blumenbach 1779
Menetes Thomas 1908
Microsciurus J. A. Allen 1895
Miopetaurista Kretzoi 1962
Miospermophilus Black 1963
Myosciurus Thomas 1909
Nannosciurus Trouessart 1880
Notocitellus A. H. Howell 1938
Nototamias Pratt & Morgan 1989
Oligosciurus Wang & Qiu 2004
Oligospermophilus Korth 1987
Otospermophilus Brandt 1844
Paenemarmota Hibbard & Schultz 1948
Palaearctomys Douglass 1903
Palaeosciurus Pomel 1852
Parapaenemarmota Martin 1998
Paratamias Tedrow, Robison & Korth 2001
Paraxerus Forsyth Major 1893
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petauristodon Engesser 1979
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Plesiosciurus Qiu Zhuding & Liu Yipu 1986
Pliopetaurista Kretzoi 1962
Poliocitellus A. H. Howell 1938
Prosciurillus Ellerman 1947
Prospermophilus Qiu & Storch 2000
Protosciurus Black 1963
Protospermophilus Gazin 1930
Protoxerus Forsyth Major 1893
Pteromys Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Ratufa Gray 1867
Rheithrosciurus Gray 1867
Rhinosciurus Blyth 1856
Rubrisciurus Ellerman 1954
Sabara Viriot, Peláez-Campomanes, Vignaud, Andossa, Makaye & Brunet 2011
Sciurillus Thomas 1914
Sciurion Skwara 1986
Sciurotamias Miller 1901
Sciurus Linnaeus 1758
Similisciurus Stevens 1977
Spermophilinus de Bruijn & Mein 1968
Spermophilopsis Blasius 1884
Spermophilus F. Cuvier 1825
Sundasciurus Moore 1958
Syntheosciurus Bangs 1902
Tamias Illiger 1811
Tamiasciurus Trouessart 1880
Tamiops J. A. Allen 1906
Trogopterus Heude 1898
Urocitellus Obolenskij 1927
Vulcanisciurus Lavocat 1973
Xerospermophilus Merriam 1892
Xerus Hemprich & Ehrenberg 1833

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Sciuromorpha Brandt 1855
Sciuridae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Sciurinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Pteromyini Brandt 1855
Petaurista Link 1795 (this page)
Petaurista alborufus (Milne-Edwards 1870)
Petaurista caniceps (Gray 1842)
Petaurista elegans (Müller 1840)
Petaurista leucogenys (Temminck 1827)
Petaurista magnificus (Hodgson 1836)
Petaurista nobilis (Gray 1842)
Petaurista petaurista (Pallas 1766)
Petaurista philippensis (Elliot 1839)
Petaurista xanthotis (Milne-Edwards 1872)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Glaucomys Thomas 1908
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Iomys Thomas 1908
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Pteromys G. Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Trogopterus Heude 1898

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Sciuromorpha
Sciuridae
Sciurinae
Pteromyini
Petaurista (this page)
Petaurista albiventer
Petaurista alborufus
Petaurista elegans
Petaurista hainana
Petaurista leucogenys
Petaurista petaurista
Petaurista philippensis
Petaurista xanthotis
Petaurista yunanensis
Aeretes
Aeromys
Belomys
Biswamoyopterus
Eoglaucomys
Eupetaurus
Glaucomys
Hylopetes
Iomys
Petaurillus
Petinomys
Pteromys
Pteromyscus
Trogopterus

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Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Gliriformes
Glires
Rodentia
Sciuromorpha
Sciuridae
Sciurinae
Pteromyini
Petaurista (this page)
Petaurista albiventer
Petaurista alborufus
Petaurista caniceps
Petaurista elegans
Petaurista elegans marica
Petaurista hainana
Petaurista lena
Petaurista leucogenys
Petaurista magnificus
Petaurista mechukaensis
Petaurista mishmiensis
Petaurista nobilis
Petaurista pectoralis
Petaurista petaurista
Petaurista philippensis
Petaurista siangensis
Petaurista sybilla
Petaurista thomasi
Petaurista xanthotis
Petaurista yunanensis
Aeretes
Aeromys
Belomys
Biswamoyopterus
Eoglaucomys
Eupetaurus
Glaucomyina
Glaucomys
Hylopetes
Iomys
Petaurillus
Petinomys
Pteromyina
Pteromys
Pteromyscus
Trogopterus
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